Legal Opinion

First United Bank of Mississippi v. First National Bank

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 11, 1986No. 42458PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

This case came to us by way of certiorari from the Court of Appeals, and the facts of the case may be found in First United Bank of Mississippi v. First Nat. Bank of Atlanta, 175 Ga. App. 10 (332 SE2d 309) (1985). We granted certiorari in this case to answer the following question: “Whether the collection by an out-of-state bank, through normal banking channels, of a check drawn on a Georgia bank constitutes the transaction of business in Georgia so as to subject the out-of-state bank to the jurisdiction of the Georgia courts in a suit alleging that the check was paid on an…

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